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an bankrupt announcement from the white house this morning president obama has decided the u.s. should take military action in syria for the alleged use of chemical weapons. we get the latest. >> reporter: president obama has put military action against syria on hold. >> the power is rooted not just in our military might but in our example as a government of the people, by the people and for the people. i will seek authorization for the use of force from the american people's representatives in congress. >> the president says he's firmly decided on a military response. >> what message will we send if a dictator can gas hundreds of children in plain sight and pay no price? >> the inspectors cross the syrian border on saturday, it set off furious speculation as to when a u.s. attack on syria might begin. the white house has turned up the rhetoric to red hot with secretary of state john kerry calling syrian leader bashar al assad a thug and murderer. >> we saw rows of children lying side by side, sprawled on a hospital floor, all of them dead from assad's gas. >> with u.s. warships
an bankrupt announcement from the white house this morning president obama has decided the u.s. should take military action in syria for the alleged use of chemical weapons. we get the latest. >> reporter: president obama has put military action against syria on hold. >> the power is rooted not just in our military might but in our example as a government of the people, by the people and for the people. i will seek authorization for the use of force from the american people's...
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. >> reporter: president obama is weighing the options to the chemical weapons attack carried out last week. the president is speak with his national security team while assuring americans it would not pull the u.s. into a long-term conflict. >> we are looking at the possibility of a limited, narrow act. we're not considering any open-ended commitment. >> military experts say the u.s. is eyeing a response of air strikes in syria's capitol. >> they know who that unit is. they know where they can be located. they will punish them with military strikes. they'll probably level a ministry of defense building. >> but it may be a tough sale to the u.s. public. 50% of americans oppose taking military action in syria. the u.s. would be acting without the help of one of the strongest allies. the president indicates france is him. this congressman says he's seen conclusive evidence of a chemical attack by the syrian government. >> we don't want to rush to judgment. whatever targets are being considered, if they were to strike syria, that we do not hit civilian or innocent people. >> ama daetz, ab
. >> reporter: president obama is weighing the options to the chemical weapons attack carried out last week. the president is speak with his national security team while assuring americans it would not pull the u.s. into a long-term conflict. >> we are looking at the possibility of a limited, narrow act. we're not considering any open-ended commitment. >> military experts say the u.s. is eyeing a response of air strikes in syria's capitol. >> they know who that unit is....
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president obama weighing a critical decision today, what to do in syria. and a briefing is expected at the united nations today after inspectors gathered evidence to determine if there was a chemical weapons attack. we have reporters in new york, washington, and, of course, around the world. >>> and investigators are digging into a dark path at an old reform school in florida. they're exhuming unmarked graves, and we'll have more on the disturbing story straight ahead. >>> and three weeks after 16-year-old hannah anderson was rescued, she appears to be recovering from her terrible ordeal, but there are still so many questions. we hear from a family member who wants to know why this happened. >>> united nations inspectors have left syria with bags of evidence and stories from witnesses about a deadly chemical weapon attack. as the world waits to hear what they found, the united nations appears to be getting ready -- rather, the united states appears to be getting ready for a strike. u.s. secretary of state john kerry and president barack obama making the ca
president obama weighing a critical decision today, what to do in syria. and a briefing is expected at the united nations today after inspectors gathered evidence to determine if there was a chemical weapons attack. we have reporters in new york, washington, and, of course, around the world. >>> and investigators are digging into a dark path at an old reform school in florida. they're exhuming unmarked graves, and we'll have more on the disturbing story straight ahead. >>> and...
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and obama is no exception. in guantanamo there are quite a few prisoners the governor admits it has no evidence against and they are not a flat but it can't release for one reason or another. they've been there for over 11 years and the treatment there is outrageous and we have gone a long way from this idea of today's to 11 years and so now just this week the circuit court sided with the obama administration in the indefinite detention people to keep people without due process. i know a lot of people are outraged and think this is entirely unprecedented. unfortunately it's not unprecedented. where i do see hopeless throughout this entire history there were people, there were idealists who saw the on the legal jargon and all of the technicalities of all that what was important was the principles of liberty and the principle that it's wrong. it's a wrong thing to do to put someone in detention without giving a reason to put the innocent behind bars, to be shoddy with your procedures in doing so and so i think th
and obama is no exception. in guantanamo there are quite a few prisoners the governor admits it has no evidence against and they are not a flat but it can't release for one reason or another. they've been there for over 11 years and the treatment there is outrageous and we have gone a long way from this idea of today's to 11 years and so now just this week the circuit court sided with the obama administration in the indefinite detention people to keep people without due process. i know a lot of...
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president obama says he is weighing limited and narrow action against the syrian government which means no american troops would be on the ground. the president blames the government of launching or rather accuses the government of launching the attack that reportedly killed over 1,400 people including 400 children. the syrian government denies the allegation. protesters for and against the military strikes are expected to gather outside of the white house today. >>> a new nbc poll shows that half of americans are against it while 42% support the air strikes. >>> still ahead on "today in the bay" historic same sex wedding set to happen to dday. we le show you the connection with the supreme court. >>> good morning. once again, look at the live shot from freemont this morning. lots of blue skies, and good temperatures for the holiday weekend, even if things will get a little more tricky later on as we head into the work week. rob has that in a bit. >>> a supreme court justice ruth bader ginsberg will make history today. she will become the first supreme court member to conduct a same-sex
president obama says he is weighing limited and narrow action against the syrian government which means no american troops would be on the ground. the president blames the government of launching or rather accuses the government of launching the attack that reportedly killed over 1,400 people including 400 children. the syrian government denies the allegation. protesters for and against the military strikes are expected to gather outside of the white house today. >>> a new nbc poll...
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they left syria overnight as president obama considers launching an u.s. military strike. they've been gathering evidence near damascus. it could be after the final report of analyses is -- analysis of the county. he'll have little international support. russian president has asked the president to consider whether a strike would be worth civilian casualties? syrian officials say they expect an attack any time right now. four us war ships are in the meditteraneanian sea. >>> several members of the syrian american council have organized vigils calling on to the united states to respond to the chemical attack. some say because the country is under control of what dictator a military strike would cause harm to civilians. >> there is no win win situation. it's lose lose. it's a dictatorship or it's going to be muslim brotherhood or some other form of unstable government. >> president obama said it would not be about regime change but only retribution for the use of chemical weapons. >>> they've approved several bills for consideration, bills that include legislation to raise t
they left syria overnight as president obama considers launching an u.s. military strike. they've been gathering evidence near damascus. it could be after the final report of analyses is -- analysis of the county. he'll have little international support. russian president has asked the president to consider whether a strike would be worth civilian casualties? syrian officials say they expect an attack any time right now. four us war ships are in the meditteraneanian sea. >>> several...
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. >> from the white house, president obama is weighing the option notice response to a chemical weapons attack he said syria's government carried out last week. the president is speaking with his national security team while assuring americans that a strike against bashar al assad's government would not result in a long-term conflict. >> we are looking at the possibility of a narrow, limited act. we aren't considering any open-ended commitment. we aren't considering any boots-on-the-ground approach. >> he said the u.s. is eyeing a measured response in the form of air strikes on syria's capital. >> they will go after the unit that conducted the attack on the civilians. they know where they are and they will punish them with strikes, but they will also do something visually compelling. they will level probably a military of defense building. >> but it may be a tough sell to the u.s. public. one new poll reveals 50% of the americans oppose taking military action in syria. the u.s. would be acting without the help. one of its strongest allies. britain's parliament has voted against taking a
. >> from the white house, president obama is weighing the option notice response to a chemical weapons attack he said syria's government carried out last week. the president is speaking with his national security team while assuring americans that a strike against bashar al assad's government would not result in a long-term conflict. >> we are looking at the possibility of a narrow, limited act. we aren't considering any open-ended commitment. we aren't considering any...
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all they're waiting for is the order interest president obama. five guided missile destroyers in the eastern med loaded with as many as 50 tomb map hawk missiles each. we're told all the potential targets have been downloaded into those missile warheads. those targets would include the command and control center for syria's chemical weapons sites and the delivery systems is like artillery, rockets and other devices, airplanes, air strips, but president obama has made it clear that this is not an attack intended to overturn the regime, regime is not is the target. it's limited and tailored, according to the president himself, lester. >> limited and tailored, you might even call it a hit and run attack. how effective in the past have those kind of attacks been? >> reporter: history shows, lester, they're not very effective, particularly when you're up against a strong military power in the region like syria. the most famous of those ineffective attacks i guess you could say happened in 1998 when president bill clinton launched a series of cruise mi
all they're waiting for is the order interest president obama. five guided missile destroyers in the eastern med loaded with as many as 50 tomb map hawk missiles each. we're told all the potential targets have been downloaded into those missile warheads. those targets would include the command and control center for syria's chemical weapons sites and the delivery systems is like artillery, rockets and other devices, airplanes, air strips, but president obama has made it clear that this is not...
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. >> president obama is weighing the responses to a chemical weapons attack he said syria carried out last week. he's speaking with his national security team while execution americans a strike against bashar al assad's government with be limited. >> we are not considering any open-ended commitment. we aren't considering any boots on the ground approach. >> military experts say the u.s. is measuring a measured response in the form of air strikes on syria's capital. >> they will go after the unit that conducted the attack on the civiliance 678 they know where they are and they will punish them with strikes butch they will also do something visually compelling. they will level probably a military of defense building. >> but it may be a tough sell to the u.s. public. 50% of the americans oppose taking military action in syria. the u.s. would be acting without the help of one of its strong he will allies. britain's parliament has voted against taking action in syria. one man has been briefedly u.s. intelligent officials. he said he has scene conclusive evidence of a chemical attack by the
. >> president obama is weighing the responses to a chemical weapons attack he said syria carried out last week. he's speaking with his national security team while execution americans a strike against bashar al assad's government with be limited. >> we are not considering any open-ended commitment. we aren't considering any boots on the ground approach. >> military experts say the u.s. is measuring a measured response in the form of air strikes on syria's capital. >>...
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challenging barack obama. so move forward to the end of the 2012 campaign. and i get a call from an editor at harper collins recommended that i do a book about the 2012 elections and suggesting the title "collusion" the media stole the 2012 elections. i have to confess i was cruel to the idea at first. one because i didn't think this was an earth shattering topic we didn't know about already and i don't get into hyperbole, collusion, stealing elections. it's not my cup of tea. my colleague thought otherwise. he thought maybe there is more to the story than we see based on our day to day analysis. so he went off for about two months with all of the research compiled from 2012 and some additional research he gathered from other sources. he came back and we looked at it. i called the editor and we called it just when you wanted to call it because i can defend it. what we sell was beyond what i thought we were going to see. a was beyond it in the sense that it was shameless. there was no attempt whatsoever by the
challenging barack obama. so move forward to the end of the 2012 campaign. and i get a call from an editor at harper collins recommended that i do a book about the 2012 elections and suggesting the title "collusion" the media stole the 2012 elections. i have to confess i was cruel to the idea at first. one because i didn't think this was an earth shattering topic we didn't know about already and i don't get into hyperbole, collusion, stealing elections. it's not my cup of tea. my...
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the situation in syria and the tough decision for president obama. mr. obama may be on the verge of ordering a military strike against the assad regime for its suspected use of chemical weapons on its own people. >> early this morning united nations weapons inspectors who were investigating the alleged attack left syria carrying evidence that will be examined in europe. jeff pegues is at the white house with what appears to be a possible u.s. military attack. jeff, what have you learned? >> reporter: good morning, vinita. the president says he has not made a final decision. but on friday his administration presented their strongest case yet. four military strikes in searyriasyria. also he met with his security staff in the situation room. southeastern yore officials believe u.s. intelligence has a strong case against bashir al assad's regime. according to an intelligence report released on friday the syrian government's chemical weapons hit 12 different locations around damascus killing more than 1,400 people including hundreds of children an action alle
the situation in syria and the tough decision for president obama. mr. obama may be on the verge of ordering a military strike against the assad regime for its suspected use of chemical weapons on its own people. >> early this morning united nations weapons inspectors who were investigating the alleged attack left syria carrying evidence that will be examined in europe. jeff pegues is at the white house with what appears to be a possible u.s. military attack. jeff, what have you learned?...
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you wrote a book on obama care. what makes you think that employers going from full time to part time for their employees is happening on a lancaster scale basis now? >> you know, the administration does say it's antidotal. almost every day we hear some new company say they have no choice. in order to comply with this law, they are having to put people on part time to save their companies. and when you look at bureau of labor statistics. bureau of labor statistic data, they show that last year, for every new full-time jobs created we have one part-time job. this year for every one new full-time job we have six part time jobs. something dramatic has happened. >> alisyn: in other words, the numbers have flipped in just one year between part time and full-time. explain something to me base the math doesn't add up to me. if it's a 2000 dollars fine to pay for employee to give healthcare coverage to. isn't that cheaper than giving healthcare. >> obama care health insurance is very expensive. you see, even big companies,
you wrote a book on obama care. what makes you think that employers going from full time to part time for their employees is happening on a lancaster scale basis now? >> you know, the administration does say it's antidotal. almost every day we hear some new company say they have no choice. in order to comply with this law, they are having to put people on part time to save their companies. and when you look at bureau of labor statistics. bureau of labor statistic data, they show that last...
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strike on syria, but will president obama bend to the pressure? and will the u.s. military have to go it alone? >> no event are we considering any military action that would involve boots on t
strike on syria, but will president obama bend to the pressure? and will the u.s. military have to go it alone? >> no event are we considering any military action that would involve boots on t
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richard weiner. [ laughter ] i want to wish a happy early birthday to president obama, who turns 52 on sunday. happy birthday. [ cheers and applause ] yep. his friends and family are planning a big party, or as biden put it, "but no clowns, right?" [ light laughter ] this is big, you guys. this is some giant news for stoners everywhere. taco bell announced -- [ light laughter ] [ drum roll ] that it will launch another doritos locos taco flavor at the end of august. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] that's right. it makes sense that they do it around labor day because you don't want to be wearing white pants after eating a doritos locos taco. [ laughter ] [ applause ] you don't want to do that. i think this is great. i just saw that the nfl is about to get its first full-time female referee. [ cheers and applause ] good for them. it will be a little different though. because when a player asks her what he did wrong, she said "oh, you know what you did. [ applause ] if you have to ask." my man, justin bieber is back in the news. oh, man. he's acting crazy again. i got -- i got to talk to that
richard weiner. [ laughter ] i want to wish a happy early birthday to president obama, who turns 52 on sunday. happy birthday. [ cheers and applause ] yep. his friends and family are planning a big party, or as biden put it, "but no clowns, right?" [ light laughter ] this is big, you guys. this is some giant news for stoners everywhere. taco bell announced -- [ light laughter ] [ drum roll ] that it will launch another doritos locos taco flavor at the end of august. ♪ [ cheers and...
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what the president said a7 >>> continuing coverage, the crieses in syria, president obama said today he is weighing limited and narrow action against the regime. he said syria has endangered the national security of the united states and has violated established norms against the use of chemical weapon. the obama administration said 1,429 people were killed in last week's chemical weapons attack, including 426 children. so far, the president has not asked congress for approval for a military strike and france is the only major foreign power to support retaliation. president obama contends there is no excuse for killing innocent people, including such large numbers of women and children. still opposition to an attack on syria is widespread both around the world and here at home. as john tells us, the president is facing a real predicament. >> reporter: an east bay physician that lived in syria as a child and visited family there as recently as five years ago. >> it's near and dear to my heart. >> reporter: the chemical weapons attack on the syrian people hit him hard. >> my heart blee
what the president said a7 >>> continuing coverage, the crieses in syria, president obama said today he is weighing limited and narrow action against the regime. he said syria has endangered the national security of the united states and has violated established norms against the use of chemical weapon. the obama administration said 1,429 people were killed in last week's chemical weapons attack, including 426 children. so far, the president has not asked congress for approval for a...
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president obama contends there is no excuse for killing innocent people, including such large numbers of women and children. still opposition to an attack on syria is widespread both around the world and here at home. as john tells us, the president is facing a real predicament. >> reporter: an east bay physician that lived in syria as a child and visited family there as recently as five years ago. >> it's near and dear to my heart. >> reporter: the chic weapons attack on the syrian people hit him hard. >> my heart bleeds for all of these kids, women and families that have lost their lives. these are my people. i'm half syrian. >> reporter: the prospect of strikes does not sit well with people. >> there there is no win win situation, it's all lose lose. it's either a dictatorship or it's going to be a muslim brotherhood or some other form of unstable government. >> reporter: there is almost no support from the world at large for a u.s. military action. just yesterday, the british parliament joined against joining the u.s. in a potential attack on syria. >> this is a regime that specia
president obama contends there is no excuse for killing innocent people, including such large numbers of women and children. still opposition to an attack on syria is widespread both around the world and here at home. as john tells us, the president is facing a real predicament. >> reporter: an east bay physician that lived in syria as a child and visited family there as recently as five years ago. >> it's near and dear to my heart. >> reporter: the chic weapons attack on the...
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president obama meeting with his national security staff on syria at the white house. administration officials say no decision has been made yet on a military strike. syrian officials reacting to secretary of state john kerry's case for military action say he's misleading the american people and has no evidence of a chemical attack. >>> a raging wildfire in and around yosemite national park is 32% contained. nearly 5,000 firefighters are battling the fire. i'm veronica de la cruz. now back to "lockup." >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >>> built in 1852, and home to california's death row, san quentin state prison was bursting at the seams due to overcrowding, when we shot our "extended stay" series there. but san quentin had one program designed to discourage troubled teens from ever joining its ranks in the future. >> okay, gentlemen. >> through the squires program, selected inmates shared their experiences with teenagers who had already had run-ins with the law. >> okay last person close the gate. >> what we need you to understand, you'
president obama meeting with his national security staff on syria at the white house. administration officials say no decision has been made yet on a military strike. syrian officials reacting to secretary of state john kerry's case for military action say he's misleading the american people and has no evidence of a chemical attack. >>> a raging wildfire in and around yosemite national park is 32% contained. nearly 5,000 firefighters are battling the fire. i'm veronica de la cruz. now...
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president obama attacks it is not about regime change but rather retribution. live in the news room. >>> tensions about syria along with some weakness in consumer spending sent wall street lower. the industrials dropped 30 points, the nasdaq fell 30. this has been the worst month for the markets in more than a year. >>> 22 san francisco firefighters returned home from battling the rim fire late today. the u.s. forest service says the fire is now 32% contained and growing at a slower rate. more than 200,000 acres burned since it started two weeks ago. there are still mandatory evacuations to the southeast of the fire and 4500 structures are threatened. tonight, our john fowler gives us a view of how some military hardware is helping in the fire fight. >> reporter: this drone, flying from this base in victorville, east of los angeles, beaming realtime fire video instantly to the incident commander. >> like you see a helicopter sending a live sped, it can pick up a thermal image. >> reporter: it can see hot spots. at incident command, firefighters and national gua
president obama attacks it is not about regime change but rather retribution. live in the news room. >>> tensions about syria along with some weakness in consumer spending sent wall street lower. the industrials dropped 30 points, the nasdaq fell 30. this has been the worst month for the markets in more than a year. >>> 22 san francisco firefighters returned home from battling the rim fire late today. the u.s. forest service says the fire is now 32% contained and growing at a...
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obama se reunÓo por horas con su equipo de seguridad nacional. insistiÓ que hay que respetar las leyes internacionales, que prohÍben el uso de armas quÍmicas. su gobierno divulgÓ este reporte que eleva el nÚmero de muertos por el ataque del 21 de agosto a mÁs de 1400, 426 eran niÑos. muestra ademÁs que dÍas antes, unidades del gobierno sirio, vinculados al armamento quÍmico se preparaban con mÁscaras de gas. los cientos de videos que circulan no pudieron ser simulados. estados unidos dice conocer desde donde se lanzaron los cohetes, la hora y donde cayeron. y el rÉgimen confirma el ataque. apuntÓ que la historia no juzgara duramente si la decisiÓn tomada de un dictador de utilizar armas de destrucciÓn masiva. una nueva encuesta indica que la naciÓn estÁ dividida el 50% se opone a una acciÓn militar contra syria. >>> no podemos invertir dinero en cosas en otros paÍses. tenemos que velar por el paÍs de nosotros. >>> yo lo apoyo, hay muchos inocentes muriendo. >>> tambiÉn problemÁtico para la casa blanca, el 79% del pÚblico cr
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here's president obama's tone. it was very different, as i said, from kerry's, who spoke a couple hours before. let's watch him this afternoon. here's a president in a meeting. he sort of did it as a photo spray right before his meeting with some baltic state presidents. >> i have not made a final decision about various actions that might be taken to help enforce that norm, but as i've already said, i have had my military and our team look at a wide range of options. we have consulted with allies. we've consulted with congress. we've been in conversations with all the interested parties. and in no event are we considering any kind of military action that would involve boots on the ground, that would involve a long-term campaign, but we are looking at the possibility of a limbed, narrow act that would help make sure that not only syria, but others around the world, understand that the international community cares about maintaining this chemical weapons ban. >> anne, it's so different. usually presidents say everyth
here's president obama's tone. it was very different, as i said, from kerry's, who spoke a couple hours before. let's watch him this afternoon. here's a president in a meeting. he sort of did it as a photo spray right before his meeting with some baltic state presidents. >> i have not made a final decision about various actions that might be taken to help enforce that norm, but as i've already said, i have had my military and our team look at a wide range of options. we have consulted...
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. >>> a limited narrow strike, that's what president obama said today, he is considering against syria. that came as the president and secretary of state laid out the administration's case that syria used chemical weapons against its own people. they say the price of not doing anything is too high. >> we cannot accept a world where women and children and innocent civilians are gassed on a terrible scale. >> reporter: the u.s. says the evidence is as clear as it is compelling. an intelligence report released by the administration today shows weapons personnel were on the ground making preparations. the regime elements were told to prepare for an attack with gas mask. and rockets launched at the time of the attack came from government-controlled areas. 1400 people killed including 420 children. >> the american intelligence community has high confidence, high confidence. this is common sense. this is evidence. these are facts. >> reporter: all eyes are now on president obama. >> i have not made a final decision about various actions that might be taken. >> reporter: a key question -- will
. >>> a limited narrow strike, that's what president obama said today, he is considering against syria. that came as the president and secretary of state laid out the administration's case that syria used chemical weapons against its own people. they say the price of not doing anything is too high. >> we cannot accept a world where women and children and innocent civilians are gassed on a terrible scale. >> reporter: the u.s. says the evidence is as clear as it is...
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also, reaction from the syrian community here in the bay area, marianne. >> jessica, president obama says he won't send troops into syria. today i talked with the president of the syrian american council here in the bay area. he says his group, which has 400 members, is not asking for american soldiers to respond to syria but he is hoping the u.s. will take swift action to stop what he called the syrian president's rein of terror. >> reporter: what led up to the tragic deaths of more than 1400 people in syria. today secretary of state john kerry revealed unclassified intelligence indicating the syrian regime prepared for last week's chemical attacks for days. >> this is the indiscriminate, inconceivable horror of chemical weapons. this is what assad did to his own people. >> reporter: president obama said today he is considering a limited strike. >> in no event are we considering any kind of military action that would involve boots on the ground, that would involve a long-term campaign. >> reporter: he said the world has an obligation to make sure countries are not using chemical wea
also, reaction from the syrian community here in the bay area, marianne. >> jessica, president obama says he won't send troops into syria. today i talked with the president of the syrian american council here in the bay area. he says his group, which has 400 members, is not asking for american soldiers to respond to syria but he is hoping the u.s. will take swift action to stop what he called the syrian president's rein of terror. >> reporter: what led up to the tragic deaths of...
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president obama does not want this war. he does not want to go back to the middle east. there are very little rounds of chemical weapons are being used against peaceful populations in syria that was not the case and in rock. barack barack >> i will suspect in the next 48 hours or so. >> catherine: thank you very much stephen curry i. >> jacqueline: >> reporter: we are going to have some extra fog in the morning with partial clearing as we get into the late morning hours. temperatures coming done and for sunday changes without water with a weather system coming in. for labor day clouds in the morning and sunshine in the afternoon and looking pretty nice. and then saturday it would have fog at the coast and sunshine at the rest of the bay area. these are the high clouds coming into southern california. so the calls have thickened through the day sunday. watch the showers picking up in late morning in an early afternoon. the best chance will be for the north bank. light rain hit and miss a variety showers. temperatures for small and mostly sunny skies look for a beautiful s
president obama does not want this war. he does not want to go back to the middle east. there are very little rounds of chemical weapons are being used against peaceful populations in syria that was not the case and in rock. barack barack >> i will suspect in the next 48 hours or so. >> catherine: thank you very much stephen curry i. >> jacqueline: >> reporter: we are going to have some extra fog in the morning with partial clearing as we get into the late morning hours....
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president obama's going to russia next week. he canceled this meeting with putin to go to moscow to meet with putin. yes, putin is one of the major backers of assad. this is the time to double down and have those meetings. they canceled u.s. diplomats at the hague meeting with russian counterparts. why? this is the time to use all efforts at diplomacy. >> it goes in both directions. what eli was saying i think is true in the sense john kerry has worked very hard to put this geneva party together, against a lot of resistance. the argument, eli, i think state has made is their approach to meetings are not, you know, are conditional. so if there's actions like you gas 1,400 people, then there are consequences for that diplomatically. >> well, let me just put it like this. >> what about going to congress? >> we completely agree. >> we know what russia wants. they want assad to win. but we don't know that the americans want the rebels to win because they include factions that include al qaeda. i don't think there's anything really fr
president obama's going to russia next week. he canceled this meeting with putin to go to moscow to meet with putin. yes, putin is one of the major backers of assad. this is the time to double down and have those meetings. they canceled u.s. diplomats at the hague meeting with russian counterparts. why? this is the time to use all efforts at diplomacy. >> it goes in both directions. what eli was saying i think is true in the sense john kerry has worked very hard to put this geneva party...
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it isn't as if obama imagined. he says i'll do a narrow thing, limited thing, not boots on the ground, as if he is pleading with assad, you know, don't take it seriously, just going to be a few bombs in the desert. well, if he miscalculates and the iranians and hezbollah react, we could have a regional war, major regional. >> before secretary of state's address, the president briefed. listen to a reaction to that hour and a half long briefing. >> there's a new term you're going to hear over and over again as we did last night, a broad range of options. secretary kerry said we were going to offer the president a broad range of options, but we talked for an hour and a half and they didn't mention one of the options. >> it is interesting that term he used there, because cement to power, the new u.n. ambassador in an interview with "the new york times" said if you think of foreign policy as a tool box, there are a whole range of options. there's that phrase again. convene allies, impose sanctions, jam hate radio, there
it isn't as if obama imagined. he says i'll do a narrow thing, limited thing, not boots on the ground, as if he is pleading with assad, you know, don't take it seriously, just going to be a few bombs in the desert. well, if he miscalculates and the iranians and hezbollah react, we could have a regional war, major regional. >> before secretary of state's address, the president briefed. listen to a reaction to that hour and a half long briefing. >> there's a new term you're going to...
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i'm going to read you why obama care kills people. here is obama care. this is a section of the bill is, rule 18023, abortions for which public funding is allowed. they're using your taxpayer dollars to fund planned parenthood to the tune of half a billion dollars a year. 23 courts have ruled it's unconstitutional to enforce. >> i want to bring back, you go to the law and say that and i go to the executive order 13523 signed by president obama march 24th, 2010 that says reinforces the commitment to the hyde amendment's policy of restricting federal funds for abortion in the context of obama care. now, this is diverting away from my question in a sense and i just want to bring you back. we're talking about someone with a pre-existing condition who will be denied health care. what is the christian position on that? because obama care will make it possible for someone with a pre-existing condition to be able to go to an insurance company and not be denied. the christian position is to deny people? chaplain? >> no, the christian position is not to kill innoc
i'm going to read you why obama care kills people. here is obama care. this is a section of the bill is, rule 18023, abortions for which public funding is allowed. they're using your taxpayer dollars to fund planned parenthood to the tune of half a billion dollars a year. 23 courts have ruled it's unconstitutional to enforce. >> i want to bring back, you go to the law and say that and i go to the executive order 13523 signed by president obama march 24th, 2010 that says reinforces the...
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within the last half-hour, president obama said he has not decided what action to take against syria in response to the u.s. conclusion that it has used chemical weapons. >> we cannot accept a world where women and children and innocent civilians are gassed on a terrible scale. this kind of attack threatens our national security interests by violating well-established international norms against the use of chemical weapons, by further threatening friends and allies of ours in the region like israel and turkey and jordan, and it increases the risk that chemical weapons will be used in the future and fall into the hands of terrorists who might use them against us. >> earlier, secretary of state, john kerry told the nation, the united states knows the syrian government used chemical weapons on its own people and will take action. kerry said the chemical attack killed at least 1,439 people. 426 of them children. he said it's important that the united states and other nations respond. >> it malters because a lot of other countries whose policies challenge these international norms are wat
within the last half-hour, president obama said he has not decided what action to take against syria in response to the u.s. conclusion that it has used chemical weapons. >> we cannot accept a world where women and children and innocent civilians are gassed on a terrible scale. this kind of attack threatens our national security interests by violating well-established international norms against the use of chemical weapons, by further threatening friends and allies of ours in the region...
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there are problems if we don't take action. >> reporter: president obama has said any u.s. military intervention in syria would be limited and tailored. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the white house. >> again just moments ago, president obama saying syria's alleged use of chemical weapons threatens national security interests. the president says he is weighing limited action in syria. we also got updated numbers from the white house. more than 1400 were killed by the attack, 426 of those were children. >>> and a live look now at the big board on the final trading day of the month. invests are paying close attention to talk of a military strike in syria. right now you can see the dow is down about 25 points. >>> investigators in san jose are looking into two officer- involved shootings within four hours of each other overnight. the first happened at king road and alum rock avenue around 1 a.m. the second at west san carlos and lincoln avenue. kpix 5's cate caugiran joins us live with the latest on what happened. cate. >> reporter: we are at that second location. san jose po
there are problems if we don't take action. >> reporter: president obama has said any u.s. military intervention in syria would be limited and tailored. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the white house. >> again just moments ago, president obama saying syria's alleged use of chemical weapons threatens national security interests. the president says he is weighing limited action in syria. we also got updated numbers from the white house. more than 1400 were killed by the attack, 426 of...
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should president obama go it alone if he has to? keith weighed in. if congress votes, i say certain the house votes no. chance to humiliate obama before the world. they won't pass that up. from pat, he shouldn't do it even if he had support. lynn says no. not by ourselves. it needs to be an allied nation's action. the conversation goes on, on twitter and facebook. >>> all right. based on that last segment, it's time now for your go and do. today's friday feature, we have an individual or an organization that's reaching out to improve the lives of others. the group is uplifting the spirits of veterans and those that have returned from the fwhars afghanistan and iraq. team rwb which stands for team red, white and blue. take a listen to how one member describes the experience. >> you get out of the military and the number one thing you miss is the brotherhood that you had with all your fellow friends that you met during you're service. ever since i joined team red, white and blue, i have that again. >> so you can learn more from team red, white and blue
should president obama go it alone if he has to? keith weighed in. if congress votes, i say certain the house votes no. chance to humiliate obama before the world. they won't pass that up. from pat, he shouldn't do it even if he had support. lynn says no. not by ourselves. it needs to be an allied nation's action. the conversation goes on, on twitter and facebook. >>> all right. based on that last segment, it's time now for your go and do. today's friday feature, we have an individual...
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. >> a major setback for president obama. british lawmakers have voted against military intervention in syria. >> u.n. investigators are expected to leave saturday. >> without question congress should vote on this. >> the nfl has agreed to pay $765 million to settle a lawsuit over concussion-related injuries. >> most of it is compensation for retired players who suffered brain injuries. >> everyone knew there was going to come a day of reckoning. >> the justice department announced it will not stop colorado or washington state from implementing their laws to legalize marijuana. >> marijuana consumers can really sleep a little easier tonight. >> fast food workers in dozens of american cities walked off the job. >> hold the burgers, hold the fries, make our wages super sized. >> wild weather striking parts of southern california. >> torrential rains caused mudslides and power lines. >> two kittens shut down the new york city subway system for hours. they got away from their owner in brooklyn. >> you just kind of want the nypd t
. >> a major setback for president obama. british lawmakers have voted against military intervention in syria. >> u.n. investigators are expected to leave saturday. >> without question congress should vote on this. >> the nfl has agreed to pay $765 million to settle a lawsuit over concussion-related injuries. >> most of it is compensation for retired players who suffered brain injuries. >> everyone knew there was going to come a day of reckoning. >> the...
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facility president obama gives that order, the law requires him to give 48 hours' notice. a former u.n. ambassador says president obama should wait for other countries to get on board with the military strike. >> otherwise, he hands a propaganda victory, saying very few countries support the united states with these strikes. >> reporter: they anticipate releasing the results from syria tomorrow. the u.n. could issue a resolution then recommending military action against syria. live in washington, kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news >>> the irs will allow same-sex couples legally married to file tax returns as married even if the state they currently live in does not recognize same-sex marriage. this comes after the u.s. supreme court invalidated portions of the doma act in june. >>> we're getting to hear new recordings of 911 calls after the boston marathon bol -- bombings. >> would you notify all of the hospitals the potential need for mass casualty help? >> there were calls made by the police and by the public right after two bombs hidden inside pressure cookers went off.
facility president obama gives that order, the law requires him to give 48 hours' notice. a former u.n. ambassador says president obama should wait for other countries to get on board with the military strike. >> otherwise, he hands a propaganda victory, saying very few countries support the united states with these strikes. >> reporter: they anticipate releasing the results from syria tomorrow. the u.n. could issue a resolution then recommending military action against syria. live...
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president obama, weighing his options right now. congress has been briefed. and white house officials now saying that the surprise vote in great britain is not going to stop the u.s. from acting. preparations for a strike taking place right now. >> we have full coverage starting this morning with abc's jim avila, who is at the white house with the reaction to that stunning vote in parliament last night. >> reporter: good morning, elizabeth. overnight, just as the president's people were briefing congress on their case against syria, telling the senators and the congresspeople, in fact, even if america has to act alone, america must respond. just before the white house began its briefing, stunning news from america's staunchest ally. britain is out. parliament rejected the prime minister's motion to intervene. and voted against any military action against syria. >> it is clear to me that the british parliament, reflecting the views of the british people. does not want to see british military reaction. i get that. and the government will act accordingly. >> rep
president obama, weighing his options right now. congress has been briefed. and white house officials now saying that the surprise vote in great britain is not going to stop the u.s. from acting. preparations for a strike taking place right now. >> we have full coverage starting this morning with abc's jim avila, who is at the white house with the reaction to that stunning vote in parliament last night. >> reporter: good morning, elizabeth. overnight, just as the president's people...
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to according to a new poll 44% of americans disapprove in the job obama's doing in handling this situation, and lawmakers are voicing their own concerns following a briefing. andrea mitchell, good morning. >> good morning. the white house shared intelligence with top members of congress but only by telephone leaving many wondering and wanting a lot more detail on this mission. even though the white house does plan to go it alone without a key ally. >> reporter: as protesters outside demonstrated against any military action against syria, inside, the national security team scrambled to build support for targeted strikes, briefing key members of congress by telephone thursday night. defense secretary hagel called in from the philippines. the president did not join the call. >> i was really disappointed in that. one of the things that has really bothered me is the president drawing a red line without knowing, in his mind, what he would do if he crossed the red line. >> i do think he needs to come up and consult with congress. again, you know, a few phone calls and those kinds of things, you h
to according to a new poll 44% of americans disapprove in the job obama's doing in handling this situation, and lawmakers are voicing their own concerns following a briefing. andrea mitchell, good morning. >> good morning. the white house shared intelligence with top members of congress but only by telephone leaving many wondering and wanting a lot more detail on this mission. even though the white house does plan to go it alone without a key ally. >> reporter: as protesters outside...
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president obama is expected to unveil evidence today. >> the latest wave of attacks and iraq, primarily targeting shiites, is being claimed by zeral-qaidas branch in the country. the group says the this week's bombings were in retaliation. at least 82 people are dead. more than 4000 people have been killed in violent attacks since the start of april. >> a judge in los angeles has ruled that a lesbian army veteran and her spouse should be entitled to disability benefits. the judge said that a federal cold the city is bows as a person of the opposite sex is unconstitutional since the high court's decision along legally married gay couples the right to health care benefits. the department of veterans affairs denied an application from veteran tracey cooper-harris . >> employees are returning to work this morning following the largest strike to ever hit the fast food industry. yesterday, workers walked off the job across 60 cities nationwide including the bay area. organizers say that most a fast-food workers only make about $8 an hour. >> those workers are also asking for the right to unio
president obama is expected to unveil evidence today. >> the latest wave of attacks and iraq, primarily targeting shiites, is being claimed by zeral-qaidas branch in the country. the group says the this week's bombings were in retaliation. at least 82 people are dead. more than 4000 people have been killed in violent attacks since the start of april. >> a judge in los angeles has ruled that a lesbian army veteran and her spouse should be entitled to disability benefits. the judge...
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president barack obama is willing to act on his own. senior administration officials briefed more than 25 u.s. lawmakers in a conference call last night. they told members of congress they have intercepted communications from the syrian government ordering a chemical weapons attack. 1300 people were killed last week including women and children. the united nations inspectors are still in syria. what they are doing and how it would impact the military strike. i'm working on that story for you at 7:15. >>> budget cuts in the nation's capitol has some scientists trying to decide if they want to move out of the country. a new study shows the majority of scientists are getting less federal help for their research than they were three years ago. nearly 20% of scientists are considering moving overseas to continue their research. >>> another new study shows testing by the navy could be putting marine animal lives at risk. they looked at training plans for waters off the east coast, southern california, and hawaii over the next five years. the
president barack obama is willing to act on his own. senior administration officials briefed more than 25 u.s. lawmakers in a conference call last night. they told members of congress they have intercepted communications from the syrian government ordering a chemical weapons attack. 1300 people were killed last week including women and children. the united nations inspectors are still in syria. what they are doing and how it would impact the military strike. i'm working on that story for you at...
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the obama administration will make its case for a military strike against syria today. the white house is expected to release its intelligence report on the alleged chemical attack in syria. >> and the "rim" fire is now the fifth largest fire in california's history. crews have it 32% contained and it's growing at a much lower rate. >> crews are working around the clock to get the new bay bridge ready for traffic in just four days. caltrans says they are on schedule and are preparing new transition routes at both ends of the span and they are removing the old cantilever section of the bridge using new computer models to help do that safely. our team coverage continues with roberta gonzales on the road in mobile5 and anne makovec checking bart in oakland. but first, let's go to liz who is watching all the roads this morning. >> the san mateo bridge is our problem spot. it's because of a series of accidents. we have two fender-benders now, one involving up to 5 cars, westbound 92 at clawiter road before you reach the san mateo bridge toll plaza. on the span it he have, we
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i have no idea what president obama is going to do. he seems to be shooting from the hip diplomatically. i wouldn't be surprised if he does it militarily. i think it is dangerous to have iran and hezbollah see that the united states is alone. that's not a very good strategy and, i hope president obama sees that that could be very dangerous for america and our allies. bill: appreciate the analysis. thank you. rick grenell. with us out of los angeles today. thank you, rick. 11 before the hour. heather: so much interesting information coming out today, certainly. more than a little more than a month before the health care exchanges will open, we're learning new details about the law and how it could impact your wall lit. we'll tell you how small businesses may pass the cost along to you. bill: check this out. that was a dump truck hit by a train. police rushing to the scene, to save the driver inside. heather: oh, my goodness. bill: that's him. he alive. one. officers there will tell us how this happened. heather: my goodness hey, it's me
i have no idea what president obama is going to do. he seems to be shooting from the hip diplomatically. i wouldn't be surprised if he does it militarily. i think it is dangerous to have iran and hezbollah see that the united states is alone. that's not a very good strategy and, i hope president obama sees that that could be very dangerous for america and our allies. bill: appreciate the analysis. thank you. rick grenell. with us out of los angeles today. thank you, rick. 11 before the hour....
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this report comes as president obama decides whether to take military action against syria. but support for a military strike appears to be dwindling. a new nbc poll shows at least half of americans don't want the u.s. to get involved. tracie potts live in washington this morning with the very latest numbers. good morning. >> reporter: not a lot of support. good mornin let's take a look at the new nbc news poll out a few hours ago. 50% of americans oppose getting our military involved in syria. 42% support. interesting those numbers do flip when people are told it would only be missiles from offshore ships. 79% say they want congress to give the stamp of approval before we take any military action, and 35% -- only 35% approve of how the president is handling the situation in syria. in syria this morning u.n. inspectors are trying to wrap up their work. u.n. secretary ban ki moon believes they'll be rapid up today and coming out no later than tomorrow. that opens a possible timeline for military action. this is string the administration has said they didn't want to do while t
this report comes as president obama decides whether to take military action against syria. but support for a military strike appears to be dwindling. a new nbc poll shows at least half of americans don't want the u.s. to get involved. tracie potts live in washington this morning with the very latest numbers. good morning. >> reporter: not a lot of support. good mornin let's take a look at the new nbc news poll out a few hours ago. 50% of americans oppose getting our military involved in...
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that's why president obama is under some pressure here. he was briefing members of congress with his national security team just last night on where they stand, and here is where all of the allies stand. the u.s., president obama hasn't made a decision on military action. great britain has. they've decided not to get involved. the prime minister wanted them to. the vote in parliament for that was no. france in a new interview this morning, the president of france says he may still get involved and he does not need the approval of his parliament. so no consensus yet from the allies as that violence in syria continues. laura? >> all right. thank you very much. >>> meantime the director of national intelligence will soon begin releasing annual reports about the nsa's surveillance activity. the report will disclose the total number of court approvals granted for a range of surveillance request, including national security letters. the agency's first transparency report is expected to be released late this fall. >>> fema is launching a new camp
that's why president obama is under some pressure here. he was briefing members of congress with his national security team just last night on where they stand, and here is where all of the allies stand. the u.s., president obama hasn't made a decision on military action. great britain has. they've decided not to get involved. the prime minister wanted them to. the vote in parliament for that was no. france in a new interview this morning, the president of france says he may still get involved...
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the white house says president obama has not yet made a decision but is prepared to act alone. intelligence report will be released publicly today that reportedly proves that syrian president bashar al-assad's regime is responsible for a chemical attack that killed hundreds of men, women, and children. >> happening today a bill aimed at making limousines safer place as critical vote before a state asimply committee. the bill follows the death of five women on the san mateo bridge in may when the limousine burst into flames. state senator hill sponsored the bill this calls for all let scenes to carry two fire sting -- extinguishers and to meet federal and state safety standards. >> san diego mayor filner is expected to finally leave office if disgrace. he is a ten term congressman who leaves office less than nine months into the four year term as mayor and steps down a week after a defiant speech which he told the city council he was the innocent victim of a lynch mob. the city council president will serve as mayor until a november 19 special election. so far, 13 candidates have
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president obama promises accountability but no decision has been made on how to respond. >> he takes the requirement to make these decisions very seriously. and he's carefully considering the circumstances before him. >> reporter: the united nations is wrapping up its investigation today and should reveal its results tomorrow. just yesterday britain voted against military action meaning the u.s. lost one of its top allies. but the military is poised to act. now five navy destroyers are off. former military leaders are worried though that the strain budget at the pentagon does not allow for action and they are worried about unintended consequences. i'm working on that story for you for 6:15. live in washington kyla campbell ktvu channel 2 news. >>> the top u.s. intelligence officials says from now on he will release every year on how many top secret court orders are issued. the new policy is part of president obama's call for more transparency to convince americans that they are not being fie spied on. it follows revelations from documents leaked by former nsa the agency gathers milli
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the obama administration will make its case for a military strike against syria today. the white house is expected to release its intelligence report on the alleged chemical attack in syria. >> and the "rim" fire is now the fifth largest fire in california's history. crews have it 32% contained and it's growing at a much lower rate. >> crews are working around the clock to get
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the white house says president obama would like to get international support for a military strike on syria but that ultimately he will make a decision based on america's best interest. the british parliament voted against a proposal for military prevention. but the president of france says he still in favor of a strike to punish the syrian government for the quote chemical massacre. some foreign policy experts say if the u.s. acts without international support, it could benefit syrian president is al- assad. >> otherwise he hands a side of propaganda victory. very few countries support the united states with military strikes. >> united nations chemical weapons inspectors in syria are expected to wrap up their investigation today. they have been interviewing people and collecting samples at the site of the reported chemical attack. we're hearing this morning the team returned to their hotel shortly after heading out. but we do not know why. earlier this week one of the u.n. cars was shot at by a sniper. >>> the irs announced a new policy on same sex couples. it allows same sex couples
the white house says president obama would like to get international support for a military strike on syria but that ultimately he will make a decision based on america's best interest. the british parliament voted against a proposal for military prevention. but the president of france says he still in favor of a strike to punish the syrian government for the quote chemical massacre. some foreign policy experts say if the u.s. acts without international support, it could benefit syrian...
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president obama says he is sure the syrian government is behind the attacks. an intelligence report supposedly containing evidence of the attack is expected to be released today. the syrian government denies the allegations. in the meantime u.n. inspectors in syria this morning are expected to wrap up their investigation. they will report their findings to u.n. secretary ban ki moon. >>> as the rim wildfire continues to burn tuolumne county, we are getting a new perspective this morning. these new images right here were sent to us by us airways pilots flying over the fire. you can see the plumes of smoke billowing high in the sky. it is an amazing bird's eye view of the massive wildfire that's about the size of new york city. the rim fire has burned almost 200,000 acres, and it's just 32% contained. 5,500 structures are still threatened. the good news is evacuation orders tuolumne city, those have been lifted. almost 5,000 firefighters are on the ground battling the flames. it has already destroyed 111 buildings and that includes 11 homes. the fire is burning
president obama says he is sure the syrian government is behind the attacks. an intelligence report supposedly containing evidence of the attack is expected to be released today. the syrian government denies the allegations. in the meantime u.n. inspectors in syria this morning are expected to wrap up their investigation. they will report their findings to u.n. secretary ban ki moon. >>> as the rim wildfire continues to burn tuolumne county, we are getting a new perspective this...
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. >>> reporter: the obama administration is expected to go public today with its rationale for a potential strike on syria. james clapper the director of national intelligence is working to declassify a document which reportedly says the syrian government launched a chemical weapons attack against its own people. >> the president is going to have to make his case to the congress and to the american people. i think before he takes any action. >> reporter: the white house spelled out its case to representative buck mckeown and other congressional leaders on a conference call last night but many aren't convinced. >> members of congress were not happy with what they heard. they weren't happy with the amount of answers they got from the obama administration on what the specifics of some sort of intervention in syria could look like. >> reporter: a lack of specifics killed the bill before the british parliament authorizing military force against damascus. >> evidence should precede decision not decision precede evidence. >> reporter: the white house will move forward white house their closest al
. >>> reporter: the obama administration is expected to go public today with its rationale for a potential strike on syria. james clapper the director of national intelligence is working to declassify a document which reportedly says the syrian government launched a chemical weapons attack against its own people. >> the president is going to have to make his case to the congress and to the american people. i think before he takes any action. >> reporter: the white house...
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there is obama calling the bangs her mid life crisis. nine months later the caramel colored highlights are a subtle change and she looks fabulous as always. of course we'll now be seeing many women replicating the look. she is a fashion leader. >> okay, what are you going to bring on monday? >> i'm going to leave it a surprise. no bongz wi no bangs with this, doesn't work. >> beautiful hair. >> i pay them handsomely. >> i tell michaela when she gets haircuts, save it for me. >> we'd be pretty much a match. >> i'll take whatever it is, i'll take it. >>> coming up on "new day" a big settlement, three-quarters of a billion dollars what some former pro-football players are getting. accusations the league covered up the dangers of hard hits. now the nfl is promising more research. is that enough? you're going to hear from one of the former nfl greats who sued the league. >>> and also controversy continues in montana where there are more calls now for a judge to step down after the judge sme sentenced a man who admitted raping a student to 30
there is obama calling the bangs her mid life crisis. nine months later the caramel colored highlights are a subtle change and she looks fabulous as always. of course we'll now be seeing many women replicating the look. she is a fashion leader. >> okay, what are you going to bring on monday? >> i'm going to leave it a surprise. no bongz wi no bangs with this, doesn't work. >> beautiful hair. >> i pay them handsomely. >> i tell michaela when she gets haircuts, save...
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an international set become for president obama. >> also. word from north korea about the young leader and the untimely death of his former girlfriend. >> also. fire burning in and around yosemite slowing down a little. that is why no one declares victory yet. >> famous old bridge troll destiny uncertain for weeks. cal-trans decision nichblingts from the sutro tower cam are watching san francisco some fog out there check out the wake up weather. plus look at what the. >> major set back today for president obama and effort to build an international coalition to support military striking against sir yeah. britain parliament rejected a vote endorsing action to intervene in the crisis in damascas meaning britain wouldn't play any direct role in u.s. attack. 0pwachl administration presented new evidence to lawmakers today that syrian government forces used chemical weapons against their own people. signal the u.s. could be willing to act alone. >> bizarre story from north korea where the country dictator reportedly had former girlfriend executed
an international set become for president obama. >> also. word from north korea about the young leader and the untimely death of his former girlfriend. >> also. fire burning in and around yosemite slowing down a little. that is why no one declares victory yet. >> famous old bridge troll destiny uncertain for weeks. cal-trans decision nichblingts from the sutro tower cam are watching san francisco some fog out there check out the wake up weather. plus look at what the. >>...
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should obama be impeached or should obama be impeached? >> yes, and i think this story illustrates why. and why because the video you showed illustrates why. i was soft on this story at first because i think people who text while driving should get the death penalty. but then i realize exactly what larry said. there are a million things that distract you. this is a gift to trial lawyers and not to those of us who want to murder people who text while driving. >> it is astounding, andy. i am trying to workup -- i have my own outrage. the thing is, new jersey is really tough on texting and driving. >> as they should be. >> yes, as they should. >> obviously somebody will not be driving as safely as somebody who doesn't, but what about the other person? >> here is the thing, greg, i like to say about the other person, how do you prove intent? it can only be when the person knows that the other person is driving and would prove that? i think from now on i am sending out my text and e-mails and adding a signature line that says do not respond if
should obama be impeached or should obama be impeached? >> yes, and i think this story illustrates why. and why because the video you showed illustrates why. i was soft on this story at first because i think people who text while driving should get the death penalty. but then i realize exactly what larry said. there are a million things that distract you. this is a gift to trial lawyers and not to those of us who want to murder people who text while driving. >> it is astounding,...
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an international set become for president obama. >> also. word from north korea about the young leader and the untimely death of his former girlfriend. >> also. fire burning in and around yosemite slowing down a little. that is why no one declares victory yet. >> famous old bridge troll destiny uncertain for weeks. cal-trans decision nichblingts from the sutro tower cam are watching san francisco some fog out there check out the wake up weather. plus look at what [ male announcer ] when not treated properly, your carpet stains can reappear. [ laughing ] [ male announcer ] try resolve stain remover, the formula penetrates deep into your carpet and removes stains so they don't come back. trust resolve. forget stains. and can cost thousands of dollars to repair... thankfully, the powerful dual action formula of rid-x has enzymes to break down waste and time released bacteria to reduce tank build up. rid-x. #1 in septic maintenance. want to start the day with something heart healthy and delicious? you're a talking bee... honey nut cheerios has w
an international set become for president obama. >> also. word from north korea about the young leader and the untimely death of his former girlfriend. >> also. fire burning in and around yosemite slowing down a little. that is why no one declares victory yet. >> famous old bridge troll destiny uncertain for weeks. cal-trans decision nichblingts from the sutro tower cam are watching san francisco some fog out there check out the wake up weather. plus look at what [ male...
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. >>> still no decision tonight from president obama of the possibility of a u.s. military intervention in syria, this is response to chemical weapons. chemical weapons must be held accountable. there are concerns that the u.s. may be alone in the effort, in britain the prim minister pushed for a tough response were shut down. >>> coming up, the yosemite national park fire continues to grow. we'll show you what firefighters are doing to protect the bay area's drinking water. >>> plus, a mysterious man who bit a dog, you heard that right, it is all caught on tape. >>> and of the bart strike, of what they're asking for and when they'll go back to work. kron 4 news. female narrator: through labor day female narrator: through labor day at sleep train, get 36 months interest-free financing plus big savings of up to $400 on beautyrest and posturepedic. even get three years interest-free financing on serta icomfort and tempur-pedic, plus free same-day delivery, set-up, and removal of your old set. when brands compete, you save, but this special financing offer ends labor
. >>> still no decision tonight from president obama of the possibility of a u.s. military intervention in syria, this is response to chemical weapons. chemical weapons must be held accountable. there are concerns that the u.s. may be alone in the effort, in britain the prim minister pushed for a tough response were shut down. >>> coming up, the yosemite national park fire continues to grow. we'll show you what firefighters are doing to protect the bay area's drinking water....